Vocabulary : Olympic to Ombrometer

Olympic : Alt. of games ;; Of or pertaining to Olympus, a mountain of Thessaly, fabled as the seat of the gods, or to Olympia, a small plain in Elis.
Olympionic : An ode in honor of a victor in the Olympic games.
Om : A mystic syllable or ejaculation used by Hindus and Buddhists in religious rites, -- orig. among the Hindus an exclamation of assent, like Amen, then an invocation, and later a symbol of the trinity formed by Vishnu, Siva, and Brahma.
Omagra : Gout in the shoulder.
Omahas : A tribe of Indians who inhabited the south side of the Missouri River. They are now partly civilized and occupy a reservation in Nebraska.
Omander wood : The wood of Diospyros ebenaster, a kind of ebony found in Ceylon.
Omasum : The third division of the stomach of ruminants. See Manyplies, and Illust. under Ruminant.
Omber : Alt. of Ombre
Ombre : A game at cards, borrowed from the Spaniards, and usually played by three persons. ;; A large Mediterranean food fish (Umbrina cirrhosa): -- called also umbra, and umbrine.
Ombrometer : An instrument for measuring the rain that falls; a rain gauge.
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